Christina

1808 - 1897  (89 years)

• Name	Christina
  Born	1808	, Germany   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1881	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  House of Industry and Refuge	1897	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  		HouseofIndustryandRefugeca1869.JPG The House of Industry and Refuge. In 1868, 141 acres was purchased on Frederick Street in Berlin (now Kitchener) and the house opened on June 15, 1869. The original building housed 100 and operated as an industrial farm, which raised crops and livestock. The residents worked for their keep if possible, those most did not. The House eventually became a strictly a residence of the aged and later relocated and renamed Sunnyside.
  Name	Christina Robish
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-9321
  Died	16 May 1897	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Cause: old age
  Buried	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I9321	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 1	George Robish,   b. 31 Mar 1810, Hoss, Bavaria, Germany ,   d. 25 Mar 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Children	1. George Robish,   b. 1841, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. John Robish,   b. 1844, , Germany ,   d. 24 Jul 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)   3. Robish,   b. Abt 1845,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F25440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Robish,   b. CA 1808,   d. Bef 1871  (Age ~ 62 years)
  Children	1. John Robish,   b. 1843, , Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F274234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 7. [S178] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1881, Waterloo S. Twp. 1881 Div 2 Page 41. [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener, Pg 11 No. 348 Reg. Number in Admittance Record Book: 1542. Augusta Rubish Died: 16 May 1897 Aged 88 Cause: Old Age Claimed by friends Buried in Preston Cemetery [S2767] aaaWaterloo Township 1871 South, Sect. 2 Page 56.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1808 - , Germany Residence - Lutheran - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada House of Industry and Refuge - 1897 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: old age - 16 May 1897 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth